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9780230004832

Cluster-Based Industrial Development An East Asian Model

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  • ISBN13:

    9780230004832

  • ISBN10:

    0230004830

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-10-31
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

This book presents a proposed East Asian model of industrial development.

Author Biography

TETSUSHI SONOBE is a Professorial Fellow at the Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development (FASID) and a Professor at National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Japan. He received a PhD in Economics from Yale University and taught at Tokyo Metropolitan University from 1992 to 2003.

KEIJIRO OTSUKA is a Professorial Fellow at FASID and a Professor at GRIPS, Japan. He received a PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago and taught at Tokyo Metropolitan University from 1980 to 2001. He is an Associate Editor of Economic Development and Cultural Change and the co-author of six books.

Table of Contents

Introduction * The Development of Industrial Clusters in East Asia * The Geography of Industrial Development in East Asia * An Inquiry into Merchant-Led Industrialization: The Garment Industries in Zhejiang and Hiroshima * An Inquiry into Engineer-Led Industrialization: The Motorcycle Industries in Japan and Chongqing * Innovation in Industrial Clusters: The Machine Tool Industry in Taichung and the Low-Voltage Electric Machinery Industry in Wenzhou * The Changing Roles of Imitation and Innovation in Industrial Clusters: The Printed Circuit Board Industry in Northern Taiwan and Jiangsu Province * Towards an Endogenous Model of Industrial Development
Introduction * The Development of Industrial Clusters in East Asia * The Geography of Industrial Development in East Asia * An Inquiry into Merchant-Led Industrialization: The Garment Industries in Zhejiang and Hiroshima * An Inquiry into Engineer-Led Industrialization: The Motorcycle Industries in Japan and Chongqing * Innovation in Industrial Clusters: The Machine Tool Industry in Taichung and the Low-Voltage Electric Machinery Industry in Wenzhou * The Changing Roles of Imitation and Innovation in Industrial Clusters: The Printed Circuit Board Industry in Northern Taiwan and Jiangsu Province * Towards an Endogenous Model of Industrial Development

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